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US Data: Current Account - Summary>

Release for:  Fourth Quarter
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce
Billions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted
                                                                    change
                                                                    latest
                                        2Q-17     3Q-17     4Q-17  quarter
Balance on current account           -123.742  -101.475  -128.158   -26.683
 Previous Values                     -124.397  -100.566
Balance on goods, services           -141.446  -135.265  -153.886   -18.621
Balance on goods                     -201.272  -195.297  -214.261   -18.964
Balance on services                    59.826    60.032    60.375     0.343
Balance on primary income              50.879    58.495    57.195    -1.300
Balance on secondary income           -33.175   -24.706   -31.467    -6.761
Balance on capital account              0.000    24.868    -0.020   -24.888
Net lending/borrowing, current-, cap -123.742   -76.608  -128.178   -51.570
Net lending/borrowing, financial-acct-109.942  -121.757   -29.799    91.958
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